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2. Michael Braun House - Wikipedia

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   Michael Braun House. /  35.62222°N 80.44111°W  / 35.62222; -80.44111. The Michael Braun House (also known as the Old Stone House) is a historic Colonial stone house located near Granite Quarry, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. It is the oldest known dwelling in Rowan County and one of the oldest in the Piedmont region of ...

3. Granite - Wikipedia

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   Granite ( / ˈɡrænɪt / GRAN-it) is a coarse-grained ( phaneritic) intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase (either calcium feldspar - CaAl2Si23O8 or sodium feldspar - NaAlSi308). It forms from magma with a high content of silica and alkali metal oxides that slowly cools and solidifies underground.

4. North Carolina State Ports Authority - Wikipedia

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   The General Assembly established the North Carolina State Ports Authority in 1945 to develop and improve harbors at Wilmington, Morehead City, Southport, and other coastal areas. Improvements began in 1949, and new piers and storage areas were completed in 1952. [ 1] In the 1990s and early 2000s, the authority oversaw a $440 million project to ...

5. A hard stop: No more granite from Granite State - AOL

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   Shawne Wickham, The New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester. July 5, 2024 at 11:59 PM. Jul. 5—CONCORD. It seems unthinkable that a time would come when the Granite State no longer produces ...

6. Sink - Wikipedia

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   Sink. A sink is a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture for washing hands (also known as washbasin in the UK ), dishwashing, and other purposes. Sinks have a tap (faucet) that supplies hot and cold water and may include a spray feature to be used for faster rinsing. They also include a drain to remove used water; this drain may itself include a strainer ...

7. Queen Anne's Revenge - Wikipedia

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   The ship that would be known as Queen Anne's Revenge was a 200-ton vessel believed to have been built in 1710. She was handed over to René Duguay-Trouin and employed in his service for some time before being converted into a slave ship, then operated by the leading slave trader René Montaudin of Nantes, until sold in 1713 in Peru or Chile.